Word Summary
gymnēteuō: to be naked or poorly clothed
Original Word: γυμνητεύωTransliteration: gymnēteuō
Phonetic Spelling: (goom-nayt-yoo'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be naked or poorly clothed
Meaning: to be naked or poorly clothed
Strong's Concordance
be naked.
From a derivative of gumnos; to strip, i.e. (reflexively) go poorly clad -- be naked.
see GREEK gumnos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1130: γυμνητεύωγυμνητεύω (
γυμνιτεύω L T Tr WH; (cf.
Tdf. Proleg., p. 81;
Winer's Grammar, 92 (88))); (
γυμνήτης); (
A. V. literally
to be naked, i. e.)
to be lightly or poorly clad:
1 Corinthians 4:11. (So in
Dio Chrysostom 25, 3 and other later writings;
to be a light-armed soldier, Plutarch, Aem. 16;
Dio Cassius, 47, 34, 2.)